Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Case: 2023-29195
Closed: 2/8/2024
Case Details:
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Made computer inquiries unrelated to official Department business.
Penalty: B - Command Discipline, vacation days (5 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - B
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $13,000 total settlements.
Defendini, Nitetel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05822,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 9, 2015, ended March 1, 2016
$13,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: While plaintiff was looking for his nephew, an unmarked vehicle approached him at a high speed, Plaintiff ran for his safety. He was tackled, punched in the face and place under arrest.
Taylor v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV05634,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Settlement
Amended Complaint and Stipulation